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Boxted Primary 11kV Substation

Boxted Primary 11kV Substation is an 11 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 7.2 MVA of demand headroom and 11.6 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).

Map: where Boxted Primary 11kV lies
51.9368, 0.9310 on OpenStreetMap

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

FactValueSource
LocationEnglandUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorEastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom7.2 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom11.6 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity12 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LevelPrimary substationUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage11 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.9368, 0.9310UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 214 power plants (82 operating, 1,231 MW), 170 grid connections (102 operating, 1,650 MW), 2 data centers and 1 transmission line, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Langham / Boxted Airfield grid connectionGrid connection16.2 MWOperating0.2 km
Boxted AirfieldPower plant18.8 MWOperating0.8 km
Stephenson Road - Urban Reserve Flexible Energy FacilityPower plant6 MWCancelled1.7 km
Boxted - Solar PanelsPower plant20 MWPlanned3.0 km
Batch 2 Application. 500 Properties grid connectionGrid connection1.73 MWOperating4.3 km
Ardleigh Solar Farm grid connectionGrid connection20 MWOperating5.2 km
Bramford to TwinsteadTransmission line—Permitted9.4 km
CityFibre CabinetsData center——45 km
Imperium 315Data center——50 km

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